Congress Delays Farm Bill To Post Holiday Session
The joint conference committee will postpone completing the farm bill until after Christmas with plans to draft a rewritten measure for early January. Conferees expect to iron out cotton and major differences in corn and wheat sections while keeping intact or adjusting dairy provisions and spending limits.
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Washington
Congress
Joint Conference Committee
House
Senate
Pope
Idaho
Smith
Senate Agriculture Committee
Conference Committee
Senate Banking
Wawner
Barkley
Dominican President Accepts Mediation Offer in Haiti Conflict
The piece notes a mediation offer accepted by the Dominican Republic amid long standing tensions with Haiti. It mentions population figures, past Haitian incursions, and a history of hostility. It describes outbreaks tied to harvest season plans and cane field labor. The account uses stark, nongraphic language to relay deadly clashes and enduring Hatian Dominican animosity.
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Haiti
Dominican Republic
Salvation Army to Form Scout Troop at Monday Meeting
A preliminary meeting for forming a Boy Scout troop will be held at 7 30 pm tomorrow night at the Salvation Army Citadel. Previtte will be Scout master and 12 to 15 boys are ready to join. troop committee members will be chosen after the meeting.
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Alvation Army
Salvation Army
Remembering Mr Schaub High Point’s notable citizen
A tribute program highlighted by Mr Ryan celebrated the long career of Mr Clarence Schaub, a key High Point railway official since 1901. The event recalled his work across Cary King Haw River Selma and High Point and noted his amateur astronomy and community teaching. Several former colleagues and other prominent locals were named, with some now deceased.
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High Point
Ryan
Schaub
Old
Richmond and
Danville
Cary
N. C
King, N. C
C. F. and
Y. W
H. P. T. and
D. Railroad
Himslf
Southern Railway Company
Charlies W. Bagby
Hickory
Claude Cannon
Elon College
M. A
Eugene Hofmann
Chicago
J. R. Harrison
Fayetteville
Eugene Idol
Pleasant Garden
Idol
J. A. Johnson
J. G. Goldston
Peerless Flooring Company
Eugene Jarrett
R. O. Lindsay
William London
Andrew Lindsay
Marsh [Furniture Company
A. J. Koogee
Koonce Funeral Home
W. T. Powell
Myrtle Desk Company
Edith H. Perry
J. T. Ryan
Southern Furniture Manufacturers Association
Clarance Schultheiss
Jack Taylor
R. H. Walker
The
Picket Cotton Mills
P. L. White
Royster M. Tucker
North, State Telephone Company
J. W. Welborn
A. Luther Jones
Water Street Mission
New York City
Rone J. Morgan
New Orleans
Bryant Pulliam
Winston Salem
Marek White
Pennsylvania State College
R. I. Brown
Captain Brown
M. L. Dunn
John Teague
Knox Wilson
State funds large grant to fight syphilis program
Dr. Carl V. Reynolds of the North Carolina State Board of Health announced a major foundation gift to support a syphilis control program in selected North Carolina areas. Foundation leaders praised the donation as a historic step for disease prevention and public health, with officials stressing gratitude and the program’s potential impact.
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Reynolds
W. N. Reynolds
Mary Reynolds Babcock
Nancy Reynolds Bagley
W. R. Hubner
Carl V. Reynolds
State Board of Health
North Carolina
8. D. Crai
Winston-Salem
Retaining wall work near Main street to finish this week
Engineers expect to complete Wall D west of Main street this week as part of the grade crossing elimination project. Unforeseen geologic formations near the passenger station slowed progress, with the 28 foot high wall progressing from west of the station to the Main street and Wrenn street bridges. Weather has been unusually favorable, but exact completion time remains uncertain.
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Main Street
Wrenn Street Bridge
A. H. Guion and Company
Blythe Brothers
Mrs. A. V. Sapp Dies, Greensboro Resident Remembered
Mrs. A V Sapp longtime Greensboro resident died yesterday at her Greensboro home. Born September 26 1874 in Norfolk VA she moved to Greensboro as a child. Survived by husband Victor A Sapp Ellwell Sapp and others including Mrs I J Reade and Mrs Howard Satterfield Funeral held at Edgeworth Street home this afternoon at 8.
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A. V. Sapp
High Point
Greensboro
Sapp
Norfolk
W. J. Clary
Alice Marshall Clary
Colgate athletic director also serves as Hamilton mayor
Hamilton New York December 17 Bill Reid Colgates director of athletics also holds the office of mayor in Hamilton where the university is located.
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Hamilton
N. Y
Bill Reid
Colgate
Local bene faction funds drive to combat syphilis
Dr Reynolds outlines a $100,000 benefaction to locate syphilis cases, treat to non infection and then fully cure, and to pursue prevention from prenatal stages to old age. He warns delinquents behind relief, noting risk of recurrence and heart and organic ailments. The plan aims for rapid, definite results.
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Reynolds
Hospitals Reach Rural America with Wide Access
Miss Gilbert Muse, Burrus Memorial hospital official, notes 6 014 hospitals serve the U S population within 25 miles of adequate care. In agricultural states like Illinois Ohio Iowa and Minnesota less than one tenth of one percent live farther than 25 miles from a suitable hospital. North Carolina has 120 hospitals and sanatoriums with under half above 50 beds. nationwide 2 926 hold over 100 beds. Small hospitals total 139 350 beds about 14 percent of all capacity, with higher occupancy and admission rates than larger facilities, underscoring their value to small cities and rural areas.
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United States
Gilbert Muse
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Illinois
Ohio
Iowa
Minnesota
North Carolina
Additional American Dies From Panay Fire After Japanese Attack
The article reports another American death linked to the Panay incident and notes Americans remaining in Shanghai amid tensions over Tsingtao. It details U S and Japanese diplomatic moves, protests over machine gunning and boarding of the sinking Panay, and the rivalry between Japanese civil and military authorities as Tokyo consolidates control in Nanking.
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Tokyo
Hirohito
Fumimaro Konoye
United States
Prince Konoye
Roosevelt
Foreign Office
Joseph C. Grew
Koki Hirota
Nanking
Iwane Matsui
Yangtze Valley
China
Japanese advances and air raids in undeclared war
The article notes uncertainty about the next Japanese drive from Nan king as troops spread outward in several directions. It reports a temporary halt in ground fighting while air power continues far flung attacks in the Yangtze valley beyond Nanking.
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China
Nanking
Yangtze Valley
Revenue bonds debated as city seeks power project funding
Guilford's representative and Winston Salem officials argued that High Point revenue bonds would not be a city debt under the 1936 debts limitation amendment. Duke's side countered, justices questioned at length, and lawyers cited 120 cases in a rare court session.
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Guilford
General Assembly
Jones
Roy Deal
Winston- Salem
Pickens
Duke
W. 8S. O'B. Robinson
Power Company
Connor
Barnhill
Clarkson
Stacy
Robinson
Mr. Jones
Mr. Pickens
Louis Fisher
Gaston Johnson
Paul Williamson
High Point
the Power Company
Ofdaho
High Point Hydro Plant Bond Case Heads to High Court
North Carolina Supreme Court heard arguments on Duke Power Company appeal of a superior court ruling allowing High Point to issue about 3 million dollars in revenue bonds for a hydro electric plant. Seven justices participated, with W B Robinson for Duke Power urging limits under the state constitution.
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Henry Averill
Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina
Supreme Court
Duke Power Company
High Point
Wallace Winborne
Robinson
Senate and House Debate Standstill on Home Loan Bill
A Senate banking subcommittee wrestled through the day over the housing measure with no agreement. House members, by a 90 to 57 vote, rejected an Ellenbogen amendment to 80 percent loan insurance, keeping 90 percent insurance and 2.10 percent down for homes up to 6 000 dollars, with scaled coverage up to 10 000 dollars. Democratic leaders warned of a long session to push a vote, potentially delaying holiday travel.
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Roosevelt
Capitol
Senate
Barkley
D.O
House
Ellenbogen
D.-Pa
FHA
Loyalists seize Teruel amid fierce fighting and shelling
The report claims 18 killed and 32 injured when a large Insurgent shell hit a Madrid street, fourte en of the dead being children and two women. It says Teruel’s fourth offensive day ended with the circle around the town intact and Muela De Teruel captured with aviation bombing aiding the assault.
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Madrid
Teruel
Muela de Teruel
Railroads Win Authority to Boost Freight Rates
The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized a broad freight rate rise on Monday, with effects on fresh meat packing products and items such as sugar, brick and clay products, peanuts, and more. Experts estimate $15 to $20 million in annual additional revenue, while a separate 15 percent general freight increase and a half cent eastern passenger fare proposal await a March decision.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Intermountain
Pacific Coast Territories
North Atlantic
South Atlantic
Illinois
Southern Classification
Threats Against Wage Hour Bill Opponents Raised
Lawmakers clash over the wage hour bill with threats against opponents. Democrats and labor leaders debate whether to advance only hours legislation next session. Rep Mitchell calls for defeating hostile House members, while figures like Wheeler and Green are cited on party and union stances.
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House
Mitchell
Dill
Democratic House
Labor Committee
Wheeler
D-Mont
Congress
E. L. Oliver
Labor Nonpartisan League
League
Three Youths Rob Man Here Today
Odell Brown reports being robbed by three youths at the corner of North Main Street and Parkway. They took his pocketbook containing $1.89. he described them as about 20 years old, two carrying guns. Police had not arrested anyone by early morning.
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Odell Brown
West Willis Street
North Main Street
Parkway
Brown
Dr Geddie Plans New $10,000 Brick Home on Rotary Drive
Dr K B Geddie sought city approval to construct a brick veneer home on Rotary drive between Fairway and Westwood with $10,000 estimated cost and a garage. Permit action was deferred but likely to be granted next week. The project signals a rebound in local building activity along with several other residential and school improvements in High Point.
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K. B. Geddie Yesterder
High Point
Rotary Drive
K. Ingram
Fairway
Westwood
Johnson Street
High Point College
P. P. Motsinger
J. O. Connor
Paul Hamilton
Gilbert Street
Ridgecrest
Whittier
H. B. Keener
A. J. Griffin
East High Street
Mary B. Ingram
Taylor Street
W. R. Adams
Potts Street
Anderson Street
N. Moore
Fairview Street
City Union of Christian Endeavor Mass Meeting
The City Union of Christian Endeavor societies will hold a mass meeting at Welch Memories church on Tuesday evening at 7:30. Rev Kendall B. Shoffner, newly elected president of the state organization, will speak.
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Endeavor
City Union of Christian Endeavor Societies
Welch Memories Church
Kendall B. Shoffner
Thamesville
Church Services Schedule at Christ's Sanctuary Holy Church
Sunday school at 2 p m today at Christ's Sanctified Holy church corner Burton and Prospect streets. Preaching service at 7 p m. Song and prayer services with Bible reading Wednesday and Friday at 7 30 p m.
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Christ's Sanctified Holy Church
Burton and
Prospect Streets
North Carolinian Leader and Press Pioneer Remembered
A note recalls a 66 year old North Carolinian who rose from Louisville prominence to lead the Courier-Journal in 1918. He served as a key American diplomat appointee after Roosevelt’s 1933 inauguration and earned honorary degrees from London Cambridge and Oxford.
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Louisville
Henry Watterson
Courier-Journal
Presider Roosevelt
Senate
Bingham
United States
London
Cambridge
Oxford
der Young
England
North Carolina native Ambassador Bing ham dies in Baltimore
Asheville notes with nostalgia the death of Robert Worth Bingham a North Carolina native and longtime supporter of the Bingham military school founded by Wa lam Bingham in 1795 The diplomat taught at the school in 1891 1893 and was a frequent visitor to Asheville where his family kept ties since the school and its famed graduates shaped national needs through wars and decades.
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N. C
Asheville
Robert Worth Bingham
North Carolina
Baltimore
Bingham Military School
Lam Bingham
Rober Bingham
Ambassador Bingham
Judgs Bingham
Bingham
Orange County
Mebane
University of North Carolina
University , Virginia
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George W. Connor
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Rcalif
Frank Knox
John D. M. Hamilton
Democratic Party
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Ramapeck
Dga
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